Now is the time to study up on college (Orlando Sentinel) College may seem an eon away to high school students focused on that next big test or big football game. But the time to think about choosing and paying for college is now. Some early-admissions and scholarship deadlines are right around the corner, if they haven't passed already. ...more...Willow Financial delays quarterly filing (BizJournals) Willow Financial Bancorp said Wednesday that the company was delaying the filing of its quarterly report for the period ending Sept. 30. (WFBC)...more... Archived articles from Saturday, November 17, 2007 (Star-Gazette) Mom accused of killing baby Autopsy scheduled today in death of Southside Elmira infant. 25 Comments A 25-year-old Elmira woman has been charged with killing her 2-month-old son....more... PNC selling Hilliard Lyons (BizJournals) PNC Financial Group Inc. apparently is selling Louisville-based brokerage firm J.J.B. Hilliard, W.L. Lyons Inc. (PNC)...more... Title insurer settles with state (BizJournals) First American Title Insurance Co. has agreed to pay $5 million in penalties and costs in a settlement with the Florida Department of Financial Services and other agencies....more... Olson lands Fifth Third Bancorp account (BizJournals) Olson's roster of financial clients just got bigger. (FITB)...more... Payday lenders association to require stores to advertise high interest rates (BizJournals) Community Financial Services Association of America, which represents 60 percent of payday lenders nationwide, said it will require all of its members to display their fees and annual percentage rates on oversized posters in all stores and on company Web sites....more... Wachovia exec: 'Timing was not good' on Golden West (BizJournals) A top executive at Wachovia Corp. told investors this week that the bank's "timing was not good" in making its $24 billion acquisition of Golden West Financial Corp., the Oakland parent of World Savings. (WB) (MER)...more... Build-A-Bear restating some financials (BizJournals) Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. has told shareholders some previously reported financials were incorrectly stated because of flaws in its financial controls. (BBW)...more... |